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Trinity Glen

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise clean, well-maintained facility. Still worth an in-person visit.

849 Waterworks Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27101117 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.9/5

based on 25 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Trinity Glen offers a clean environment and effective rehabilitation therapy, making it a strong candidate for post-hospital recovery. However, families must be vigilant regarding billing statements and should conduct frequent, unannounced visits to ensure personal hygiene standards are consistently met.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

25 reviews on Google
Trinity Glen receives high praise for its clean, well-maintained environment and dedicated rehabilitation therapy team, with many families noting significant progress in their loved ones' recovery. However, there are serious, recurring reports regarding billing disputes, aggressive discharge tactics, and lapses in basic hygiene and patient care. Families should weigh the facility's strong clinical reputation against these concerning administrative and oversight issues.

Quality Themes

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Food9.0Staff6.0Clean9.0ActivitiesN/AMeds4.0MemoryN/AComms3.0Value2.0

Strengths

  • Clean, well-maintained facility
  • Effective physical and occupational therapy
  • Attentive and professional nursing staff
  • Appetizing food options

Concerns

  • Aggressive billing practices and threats of discharge over payments (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Inconsistent hygiene care and failure to change soiled clothing (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Poor communication and unprofessional conduct by staff (mentioned by 3 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 28 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

8%response rate

This facility rarely responds to reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1It is wonderful to see your 5-star CMS ratings for staffing and health inspections; how do you ensure that level of professional care is maintained during shift changes?
  • 2We noticed some mentions of great food options in your reviews; could you tell us more about the daily meal planning and how much input residents have in their menus?
  • 3How does the nursing team communicate important updates or changes in health status to family members to ensure we are always in the loop?
  • 4What specific protocols are in place to ensure consistent personal hygiene and assistance with dressing for residents throughout the day?
  • 5Could you describe the process for managing medications and how you prevent any errors during administration?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the immediate procedure for contacting doctors and notifying the family?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The facility was clean and my mom liked the food - important because of her frailty. The staff was kind and professional, the nurses, CNAs, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and social workers.

Rehab patient's family · 2024★★★★★

Mom moved into Trinity Glen recently and loves it. I had visited and toured a number of places and Trinity Glen stood out. Very clean, nicely updated.

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★★

This facility is the place attorneys warn you about, please do your due diligence! They will try to financially take advantage of your loved one.

Family member · 2023☆☆☆☆
Source: 25 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.57hrs
76%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.46hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
40%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
24%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
4/ 5
Better Than Avg

7

measures

Worse Than Avg

9

measures

Mixed Results

1

measures

Long-Stay Residents
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Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
NC
5.4%
Forsyth
2.9%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility26.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
26.8%
US
15.3%
NC
20.2%
Forsyth
23.5%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility30.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
30.8%
US
19.4%
NC
21.0%
Forsyth
20.5%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility23.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
23.1%
US
14.4%
NC
16.4%
Forsyth
16.4%
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility90.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
90.8%
US
93.4%
NC
91.7%
Forsyth
94.1%
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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility14.2%
Better than Avg
Here
14.2%
US
15.4%
NC
14.1%
Forsyth
17.3%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility94.6%
Better than Avg
Here
94.6%
US
81.8%
NC
80.1%
Forsyth
78.7%
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility81.6%
Better than Avg
Here
81.6%
US
79.7%
NC
78.1%
Forsyth
72.7%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
2.7%
US
1.6%
NC
1.5%
Forsyth
1.3%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

0deficiencies
Well below state avg (5.6)
Clean record — no deficiencies

Trinity Glen has 10 federal deficiencies across 3 surveys, all corrected by the facility. The most recent issues in 2023 focused on fire safety systems including sprinkler maintenance and emergency power. Earlier deficiencies involved resident care planning, safety supervision, and food handling. All problems appear resolved with no recurring patterns across different survey years, suggesting the facility addresses identified issues promptly.

Aug 31, 2023Routine
3
0321Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0918Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Mar 30, 2022Routine
6
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0690Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Dec 5, 2019Routine
1
0293Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Trinity Glen

Organization Type

nonprofit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Lutheran Services Carolinas

Chain Size

9 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 4.3/5 · Rank 3 of 9 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Goins, TedManaging Control - Governing BodyHerman, RichardManaging Control - Governing BodyMaddry, KarenManaging Control - Governing BodyNelson, DouglasManaging Control - Governing BodyNickerson, KirbyManaging Control - Governing Body
Source: Medicare provider data

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